Explosion in Quetta; seven killed

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QUETTA: At least seven people were reported killed and 20 others injured in a blast that took place near Quetta’s Bacha Khan chowk on Thursday, DawnNews reported.
The injured included at least four Frontier Corps (FC) personnel and the explosion damaged shops and buildings in the area.
Women and children were also among the injured.
Police and rescue teams were on their way to the site of the blast.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for Thursday’s explosion but Quetta and Balochistan are frequently hit by bomb attacks.